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SUMMARY:Minneapolis Farmers Market | 312 E Lyndale Ave N - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:As the largest farmer-managed market in the state\, we serve as a community resource\, a meeting place\, a tourist draw\, and most importantly\, a place to access Minnesota’s greatest selection of fresh produce\, plants\, and locally made products. \nOur roots in Minneapolis started in 1876 at the corner of First Street and Hennepin Avenue. In 1937\, our current flagship market opened at Lyndale and Glenwood Avenue north\, marked by the three signature red sheds that still cover our market. \nWe support over 100+ vendors who alternate the use of our 170 stalls.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/minneapolis-farmers-market-312-e-lyndale-ave-n-minneapolis/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Minneapolis Farmers Market\, West Lyndale Avenue North 312\, Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, 55405\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers Markets,Food,Free Event,Minneapolis,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Scarecrows\, Pumpkins and Fun!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant beauty of autumn at the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum! From whimsical scarecrows to an extraordinary pumpkin display\, fall is bursting with creativity\, color and seasonal charm. Starting Sept 18\, stroll through delightful displays of scarecrows crafted by Arboretum staff\, artists and visitors alike around the theme “Connecting People\, Plants and the Planet.”  Be sure to visit the charming Pumpkin House and see the Round Haybale Contest!  Ticketing information is on the website.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/scarecrows-pumpkins-and-fun/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:Pahl's Market Festival | Apple Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a season full of fun\, family-friendly activities at Pahl’s Market Fall Festival! Running from September 20th through October 31st\, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the autumn season with your loved ones. \nPahl’s Market’s Fall Festival is the ultimate way to celebrate autumn with family and friends. Running from mid-September through October\, the festival features fun activities for kids\, festive fall décor\, delicious seasonal treats\, and local vendors and food trucks. Whether you’re looking for a place for the kids to burn energy\, the perfect pumpkin for carving\, or a cozy fall photo backdrop\, the festival offers something for everyone. \nGuests can enjoy interactive attractions like the Giant Corn Pit\, multiple bounce houses\, a pallet maze\, and a dedicated sandbox area for younger children. Capture the season at one of the fall photo ops\, then stroll through the vendor area to shop local goods and grab a bite from the rotating food trucks. Seasonal staples abound\, from pumpkins and fall annuals to apples and fresh fall décor. And for a sweet treat\, don’t miss out on classic caramel apples.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/pahls-market-festival-apple-valley/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Pahl’s Market\, 6885 160th Street\, Apple Valley\, 55124\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Pea Pods for Preschoolers | University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum - Chanhassen
DESCRIPTION:Pea Pods for Preschoolers provides the opportunity for you and your little one to be enchanted by the world of plants. Kindle a sense of awe for the changing season through the eyes of a child as you reawaken it within yourself!  Enjoy exploring at your own pace through planting\, harvesting\, art\, sensory play\, science discovery and other adventures in the Green Play Yard and Children’s Garden. Each weekly theme sparks appreciation for nature’s beauty. Come play\, learn and grow together! Complete details and admission is on the website.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/pea-pods-for-preschoolers-university-of-minnesota-landscape-arboretum-chanhassen/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum\, 3675 Arboretum Dr\, Chaska\, MN\, 55318\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Fresh Acres Farm - Monticello
DESCRIPTION:Fresh Acres Farm’s Fall Festival is a family-friendly autumn destination in Monticello\, MN\, held on weekends through September and October. Set on a family-owned farm that grows its crops naturally without synthetic chemicals\, the festival packs in a full slate of activities: non-GMO corn mazes\, a you-pick pumpkin patch\, a petting zoo\, wagon rides\, inflatables\, a corn pit\, a corn cannon\, bale mountain\, a combine slide\, yard games\, and playground equipment. Food vendors and seasonal photo ops round out the experience. With something for every age and a laid-back farm atmosphere\, it has become a regional favorite for families looking to celebrate the season close to home.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-fresh-acres-farm-monticello/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Kids,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend Health & Fitness Expo | RiverCentre - St Paul
DESCRIPTION:Before runners hit the streets for Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend\, the festivities start at the Health & Fitness Expo at Saint Paul RiverCentre! \nAs part of the official kickoff to Marathon Weekend\, the Expo unites participants\, partners\, and the Twin Cities community with official race merchandise\, interactive exhibits\, and activities designed to build pre-race excitement. \nParticipants can pick up their bibs and race materials while exploring experiences from Twin Cities In Motion partners and organizations from across the community. Admission is free. \nInteractive elements you can experience at the Expo include: \n• Shop for official Marathon Weekend gear at the Twin Cities In Motion merchandise store with ASICS. \n• Pose with Medtronic’s larger-than-life medal for a race-weekend photo. \n• Connect with race pacers and get ready for race day. \n• Explore the science of movement with the Science Museum of Minnesota’s traveling Sportsology exhibit. \n• Find your name on the Marathon Buick Enclave\, featuring Marathon participants. \n• Capture your race-weekend moment at the Twin Cities In Motion photo stops celebrating the 5K/10K\, 10 Mile\, Half Marathon\, and Marathon. \n• Sample LARABAR with General Mills before hitting the course. \n• Find your perfect pillow with Lagoon and learn more about the role of sleep and recovery. \n• Customize a belt bag with a patch at Storm Creek Apparel. \n• Meet Twin Cities In Motion’s Motion Center community partners\, including Brave Like Gabe\, Mile in My Shoes\, and Girls on the Run. \n• Get to know Saint Paul with Visit Saint Paul\, offering city information\, maps\, restaurant guides\, and ideas for making the most of Marathon Weekend. \nThe Expo gives participants a chance to take care of race-day essentials while connecting with the community behind one of the region’s largest annual running events. \nWhether picking up a first race bib or continuing a longtime tradition\, participants can connect\, explore\, and celebrate Marathon Weekend before heading to the starting line. \nFor additional information about the Health & Fitness Expo and Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend\, visit tcmevents.org.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/medtronic-twin-cities-marathon-weekend-health-fitness-expo-rivercentre-st-paul/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Saint Paul RiverCentre\, 175 West Kellogg Blvd\, St. Paul\, MN\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,St Paul,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival | Anoka County Fairgrounds
DESCRIPTION:Hours:\nFriday: 11am – 8pm\nSaturday: 11am – 8pm\nSunday: 11am – 5pm\n\nGate Admission\n$10 – Adults (12 Years and Older)\n$5 – Kids (5 – 12)\nFREE 4 & Under\n*The Anoka County Fair Tickets are not accepted at this festival* \nActivities included with Gate Admission:\n \n\nHay Rides\nCompass Ag Education Building\nFree Pumpkins – (While Supplies Last)\nPhoto Opportunities\nLive Music and Entertainment on The Bandshell Stage\nKids Activities\n\nCarnival Tickets NOT available for presale – Available at the carnival ticket booth only.
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-festival-anoka-county-fairgrounds/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Anoka County Fair Grounds\, 3200 St. Francis Blvd NW\, Anoka\, MN
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors,Weekend
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SUMMARY:Fall Festivities | Anoka County Farms
DESCRIPTION:During late September and October\, the celebration of harvest time spreads at Anoka County Farms. The farm is filled with pumpkins of all shapes\, sizes and colors\, along with many fall activities! Visitors of all ages are welcome to stop by\, we have something for everyone. \n$5 Cash Admission per Person at the Gate\, Includes a Hayride. Free and Ticketed Activities $2 – $5 each.Cash Only – No Debit or Credit Cards. Activities are Weather Permitting and Subject to Change. 
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/fall-anoka-county-farms/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Anoka County Farms\, 125 Bunker Lake Blvd NE\, Ham Lake\, 55304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall Festivals + Events,Family Friendly,Outdoors
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SUMMARY:The Thorn | Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:The Thorn\, a powerful and popular theatrical event\, seen live by over one million people\, will return this Fall 2026 with 23 performances throughout September and October. Celebrating its 30th anniversary\, The Thorn continues its legacy of bringing the passion of Jesus to life through a visually stunning and emotionally moving narrative. Over the past year\, The Thorn has continued to captivate audiences nationwide\, drawing more than 160\,000 fans to its sold-out performances. \nThe Thorn offers audiences a unique theatrical experience in a show that has been hailed as “Cirque meets ‘The Passion’” thanks to its compelling mix of drama\, music\, dance\, martial arts\, aerial acrobatics\, engaging narrative storytelling\, and timeless spiritual perspectives. The story spans from creation to the formation of the early church. \nHappens on the following Dates:\n\nOct 2\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 10:00pm\nOct 3\, 2026\, 1:00pm to 4:00pm\nOct 3\, 2026\, 7:00pm to 10:00pm
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/the-thorn-orpheum-theatre-minneapolis/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Orpheum Theatre\, 910 Hennepin Ave\, Minneapolis\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Beetlejuice Jr | The Conn Theater - Minneapolis
DESCRIPTION:Beetlejuice Jr.\nOctober 2 – 18\n\n\n\n\nMusic & Lyrics by Eddie Perfect\nBook by Scott Brown & Anthony King\nBased on the Geffen Company Picture\, with a story by Michael McDowell & Larry Wilson\n\n\n\n\nThe ghost-with-the-most takes the stage in this wildly funny musical based on the beloved film and Broadway hit! \nLydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager navigating the loss of her mother and an intense fascination with the afterlife. When she and her father move into a new home\, they discover it’s already occupied—by a recently deceased couple and the mischievous\, fast-talking demon Beetlejuice. Eager to shake things up\, Lydia teams up with Beetlejuice to scare off the living—but this chaotic spirit has plans of his own. What follows is a hilarious and high-energy ride through the Netherworld\, filled with outrageous characters\, unexpected twists\, and plenty of spooky fun. \n*Recommended for grades 3+ \nFriday\, October 2……….7:30pm\nSaturday\, October 3……4:00pm & 7:30pm\nSunday\, October 4………2:00pm\nFriday\, October 9……….11:00am & 7:30pm\nSaturday\, October 10….4:00pm & 7:30pm\nSunday\, October 11…….2:00pm^\nFriday\, October 16………7:30pm\nSaturday\, October 17….4:00pm & 7:30pm\nSunday\, October 18…….2:00pm
URL:https://twincitiesfamily.com/event/beetlejuice-jr-the-conn-theater-minneapolis/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:The Conn Theater\, 1900 Nicollet Ave.\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55403\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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